Cold facts
The humble potato could be the key to leveraging African farmers into the next phase of agricultural development: cold... Read more
21 Jun, 2016
Finders keepers
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has come up with a new way to reduce the amount of uncleared cargo... Read more
14 Jun, 2016
Crash course
With a mere two cars per every 1 000 Ethiopians – compared to Africa’s 44-cars-per-1 000-people average – the East African... Read more
14 Jun, 2016
The right medicine
More often than not, pharmacies in Accra find themselves running out of stock before new supplies arrives. This results... Read more
14 Jun, 2016
Quality control
South Africa’s agriculture sector has been badly affected by the worst drought since regular records started being kept in... Read more
7 Jun, 2016
Sky high
In early May, Nigerian authorities banned the unauthorised launch of drones into the country’s airspace. Officials have declared that commercial and... Read more
7 Jun, 2016
Business as usual
Entrepreneurial activity in South Africa is on the decline, according to the latest Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report. Female businesspeople in... Read more
7 Jun, 2016
Line of attack
Scientists at Stellenbosch University near Cape Town, South Africa have collaborated with London’s Imperial College, pioneering a new way... Read more
31 May, 2016
Gaining Ground
Nearly 80% of Ghana’s land remains unregistered, and it’s an issue that has been ongoing for nearly two decades. However, Bitland –... Read more
31 May, 2016
Emergency lane
An estimated 250 000 people living in rural Kenya and Uganda now enjoy better access to healthcare, thanks to an... Read more
31 May, 2016
